The goal of
this course is to provide an introduction to Internet
technologies and prepare students to pass vendor independent
internet technology certification exams. Topics cover using
different Internet protocols, programming on the Internet,
the OSI model, the Internet infrastructure, security, and
e-commerce. Upon completion, students should be prepared to
take vendor independent Internet technology certification
exams.

Course
Objectives :The
student
will
be able to describe the origin, history, and structure of
the Internet. The student
will demonstrate the use of file types and protocols The student
will demonstrate the ability to effectively use Internet
tools and utilities such as e-mail, browsers,
search
engines,
news groups, list server, chat rooms, and file transfers. The student will
demonstrate the ability to write in Hypertext Markup
Language(HTML) The student
will design and maintain his/her own web site incorporating
an e-mail link, internal and external link,
frames,
tables,
file transfer, and multimedia capabilities. The student
will demonstrate an understanding of the issues involved in
web site design and implementation. The student
will be able to characterize the role of the Internet in
todays society and discuss issues such asintellectual
property rights, and personal security and privacy

Grading:

Course
Grade Determination:

Grading System:

Tests/Quizzes
40%

A
= 92 - 100

I=Incomplete

Labs:
30%

B
= 84 - 91

WP=Withdraw
Passing

Research
Paper:
10%

C
= 76 - 83

WF=Withdraw
Failing

Web
Page Project: 20%

D
= 68 - 75

F
= 0 - 67

Exams:

Chapter tests are open book,
done online through Blackboard. Test schedule will
be followed as outlined in Outline.
If you miss a test day, you are expected to take the test as
soon as you can when you return. Re-takes may be allowed
under special circumstances, discuss with instructor.

Computer
Engineering Department Computer Use Policy:

Use of laptops
or other student computers in Computer Engineering Labs:

Students may use their personal computers. Notify
department for Wi-Fi logins.

Proxy
server:

We are running a proxy
server on our network.This means that all
information that you use to log into a site is logged and can be
monitored.We will know the time, date, and
web site contacted by every computer in every lab.Remember Big Brother is watching you!

Disclaimer:

Information contained in this syllabus was, to the
best knowledge of the instructor, considered correct and
complete when distributed for use at the beginning of the
semester. However, this syllabus should not be considered a
contract between Cape Fear Community college and any student,
nor between the instructor and any student. The instructor
reserves the right, acting within the policies and procedures
of Cape Fear Community College, to make changes in course
content or instructional techniques without notice or
obligation.